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The book is a comprehensive guide-book for the wall-painting conservator. There are two main parts in the book. Part 1 - describes the materials and techniques of wall paintings, different types of defects and damages which occur in them and their causes. It then goes on to describe the various examination techniques as applicable to conservation. Part 2 - gives step by step description of conservation procedures, like documentation, strengthening and ...
Empowerment is the expansion of assets and capabilities of poor people to participate in, negotiate with, influence, control, and hold accountable institutions that affect their lives. Good governance can promote empowerment by encouraging the growth of civil liberties and countries with a high degree of empowerment in terms of civil liberties have low state capture. This book describes the relationship between empowerment and social governance and analyses ...
The Indian sub-continent, particularly the north-western regions including the Punjab, had to face most arduous and difficult situations from time to time. Indeed the affluence of the people of this region was the main target of foreigners. But they were given a bold resistance through the ages. The four volumes deal with various significant phases of the rulers, people and their capabilities which in fact paid them rich dividends. The available material has been ...